Sports

Dillon rolls Stevi 47-0 in home opener

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The Dillon Beavers had a game under their belt and the film from that game to watch and correct their mistakes from a narrow road win over Frenchtown on Aug. 28. The Beavers showed they were students of the game in a 47-0 win over Stevensville.

DFL signups underway

The Dillon Jaycees have voted to proceed with the 23rd season of Dillon Football League Kids’ Flag Football.

BCHS golf falls to Polson

The BCHS golf team played a dual match with Polson at the Butte Country Club on Thursday. Polson won the match, 343-365.

UMW opens rodeo at Cody

According to Montana Western rodeo coach Cody Lahaye, the Big Sky Region will open the fall season with a double rodeo at Cody this weekend. Lahaye said that Cody has staged a weekly night rodeo throughout the summer and has COVID-19 protocols well rehearsed.

PRCA rodeo thrills and spills at Dillon

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The Dillon Jaycees pulled off their annual PRCA Rodeo, with sold out crowds both nights and oustanding talent in the arena adding a professional flair to the event.

Hamilton edges Dillon netters

The Dillon Lady Beavers fell 2-3 at Hamilton on Saturday. The Lady Beavers won the second and third games to take a 2-1 lead, but then Abbigail Brevig went down with an injury and Dillon’s momentum was lost.

Dillon golfers win Helena JV

The BCHS boys golf team is now four events into the season, and won the team and individual titles in the Helena Invitational. At Helena, senior Trace Gardner led Dillon to the team title with an 81, good for medalist honors.

Bighorn sheep return to Lima area

HELENA, Aug. 24 (AP) – Montana wildlife officials plan to restore bighorn sheep to a southwestern Montana mountain range where the animals had been killed off due to disease.

Montana schools to play sports but some spectators sidelined

MISSOULA, Aug. 27 (AP) – Montana high schools will play football in the fall despite state health officials’ concerns.

Beaver ‘D’ carries Dillon to win in opener

The Dillon Beavers opened the season with a key road win, 20-13 over Frenchtown in a Western Conference matchup Friday night. A year ago, Frenchtown escaped Beaverhead County with an overtime win.